The following should summarize what I encountered. I'll download the
4.0w version and give it a try.
phil@procyon:/home/phil 2704> mv --version
mv (GNU fileutils) 4.0
phil@procyon:/home/phil 2705> rm -fr testdir1 testdir2
phil@procyon:/home/phil 2706> mkdir testdir1 testdir2
phil@procyon:/home/p
Thanks for the reports and patch.
I don't see what version of mv you're using, but suspect it's
no newer than the one from fileutils-4.0.
That bug is fixed in the latest test release.
(and in every test release since 4.0)
ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/fetish/fileutils-4.0w.tar.gz
[btw, you shouldn'
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